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Area Advisory Board Meetings


Board meetings are generally held at 3:00pm (MT) on the dates listed below in the Board Room on the Fort Hays Tech | Northwest campus, located at 1209 Harrison, Goodland, KS 67735. Meetings held on weeknights are generally at 5:00pm (MT). 

Meeting Information:

We will commence in-person board meetings, in the Board Conference Room on the campus in Goodland, with a Zoom meeting option for those who are unable to attend in-person. Zoom information in order to connect is listed below:

  • Call in number:+1 312 626 6799
  • Meeting ID: 657 057 2348
  • Meeting Password: 1209 

Zoom Video Link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6570572348?pwd=RTRaRVBHdjFpSk52dW1YNjF5SjRjdz09

To use the video conferencing ability, you will need to download Zoom on your computer or device.

Due to the occasional need for an executive session, we will remove non-board members from the call/video during that time. The meeting will resume following the conclusion of the conference call. 

Board Meeting Dates (2026-2027)

  • Wednesday, July 22, 2026 @ 5 pm MT/6 pm CT
  • Saturday, August 22, 2026 @ 3 pm MT/4 pm CT
  • Saturday, September 26, 2026 @ 3 pm MT/4 pm CT
  • Saturday, October 24, 2026 @ 3 pm MT/4 pm CT
  • Wednesday, November 18, 2026 @ 5 pm MT/6 pm CT
  • Wednesday, December 16, 2026 @ 5 pm MT/6 pm CT
  • Saturday, January 23, 2027 @ 3 pm MT/4 pm CT
  • Saturday, February 27, 2027 @ 3 pm MT/4 pm CT
  • Thursday, March 25, 2027 @ 5 pm MT/6 pm CT
  • Saturday, April 24, 2027 @ 3 pm MT/4 pm CT
  • Friday, May 14, 2027 @ 10:30 am MT/11:30 am CT - Commencement @ 1:30 pm MT/2:30 pm CT
  • Tuesday, June 22, 2027 @ 4 pm MT/5 pm CT - Joint Affiliation Board Meeting @ FHSU
  • Monday, July 26, 2027 @ 5 pm MT/6 pm CT

Fort Hays Tech | Northwest board meetings are open to the public, with the exception of executive session, which are closed to discuss items allowable under the Kansas Open Meetings Act.

Members of the community who wish to address the board for public comment must contact board clerk Sherri Knitig via email (sherri.knitig@fhnw.edu) at least 7 calendar days in advance of the meeting to be placed on the agenda. This allows for the release of the agenda to the board in a timely manner. Public comment is limited to 5 minutes.